Andy Koçoğlu
Andy Koçoğlu | |||
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With Turkey national team in April 2016 | |||
Born |
Malibu, California, United States | April 15, 1992||
Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 87.5 kg (193 lb; 13 st 11 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
TBHSL team Former teams |
Izmir BB GSK
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National team | Turkey | ||
Playing career | 2009–present |
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Andy Koçoğlu (born April 15, 1992 in Malibu, California) is a Turkish-American professional ice hockey player. Currently, he is competing in the Turkish Ice Hockey Super League for Izmir BB GSK. He is part of the Turkey men's national ice hockey team. The 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) tall forward at 87.5 kg (193 lb) shoots right-handed.[1] His younger brother Alec Koçoğlu is also an ice hockey player.[2]
Playing career[edit]
Club[edit]
Born in the United States to parents from Turkey, Andy Koçoğlu played in the United States in the Pacific Division of Western States Hockey League for Bay City Bombers in the 2009–10 season and for Long Beach Bombers from 2010 to 2012.[1][3]
After moving to Turkey, he joined the Ankara-based team Başkent Yıldızları in 2012, where he played one season in the Turkish Super League (TBHSL) and enjoyed championship. In the 2013–14 season, he transferred to Izmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi GSK.[2][4] Koçoğlu became once again champion with his team.[1][5]
He participated for Başkent Yıldızları at the IIHF Continental Cup 2013 – Group A matches held in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania.[1]
International[edit]
Koçoğlu has been called up to the Turkish national team.[6] He played in the 2016 IIHF World Championship Division III tournament and enjoyed his team's champion title.
Honors[edit]
Club[edit]
- Champion: 2012–13 TBHSL with Başkent Yıldızları
- Champion:2013–14 TBHSL with İzmir Büyükşehşr Belediyesi GSK
International[edit]
- Champion: 2016 IIHF World Championship Division III
- Runner-up: 2015 IIHF World Championship Division III
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Andrew Kocoglu". Elite Hockey Prospects. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Buz hokeyi maçları İzmir'de başlıyor". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2013-12-25. Retrieved 2014-04-06.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "Andy Kocoglu". Long Beach Bombers. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
- ↑ "Kocaoğlu'ndan Gökçek'e 'Buz' gibi gol". Gazete Yenigün (in Turkish). Retrieved 2014-04-06.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "Buz'un şampiyonundan çifte kutlama". Ihlas News Agency (in Turkish). 2014-03-17. Retrieved 2014-04-06.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "Ice Hockey World Championship Div II Group B – Round Robin Game 1" (PDF). IIHF. Retrieved 2014-04-06.
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